According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the FCT command, Josephine Adeh, the incident occurred at about 6 pm on Saturday. A 27-year-old male and citizen of Niger Republic, Aliyu Salisu, who was trapped in the rubble, was rescued on Sunday morning. In a statement, Josephine noted that upon receiving reports of the incident, […]
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have landed in Nigeria from Morocco, where they just clinched a record 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title. Players and officials of the team arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Monday afternoon. The team arrived to a rousing welcome from fans and government officials, some of whom […]
The protesters are demanding their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme. The demonstrators, comprising elderly ex-police personnel, held placards and chanted solidarity songs as they stood in the rain, insisting that their welfare and dignity had been neglected for too long. Speaking during the protest, a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Manir Lawal, called […]
The high-level meeting has in attendance prominent party stakeholders including the Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, his deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, and several other key figures within the party. Top on the agenda is the inauguration of an interim National Working Committee, NWC, to steer the party’s affairs pending the conduct of a […]
The arrest followed an incident which occured on July 16, 2025, where a 3-year-old boy fell and drowned in an uncovered septic tank, soak away, with feaces in a residential compound. The soak away was allegedly left exposed by the negligent suspect despite repeated appeals by surrounding neighbors to cover it. A statement by Josephine […]
Her lifeless body was discovered on Abubakar Street, off Alex Ekwueme Street, in the Jabi area of Abuja. A source familiar with the victim disclosed that the deceased was from Ekaida, Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The source further explained that the young woman fell into the hands of “one chance” criminals on […]
Report gathered that the incident occurred when a distress call was received from a commercial motorcyclist alerting the police to intense gunfire in the area. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh, stated that the Divisional Police Officer of Apo Division, Uchenna Igwebuike, deployed his Ambush and Surveillance Teams to the location. […]
It also adjusted its petrol pump price to ₦915 per litre at several of its Lagos retail outlets, marking a fresh upward shift in the downstream retail market. The latest increase marks a fresh spike of N45 and N35 in Lagos and Abuja, respectively, up from the previous prices of N870 and N910 per litre. […]
It was reported that the defendant, a resident of Gwagwalada, Abuja, is facing alleged criminal intimidation and mischief. The Prosecutor, Abdulahi Tanko, told the court that the complainant, Paul Okafor, who lives at the same address as the defendant, reported the incident to the police. Tanko alleged that the defendant knocked on the complainant’s door, […]
The Coordinator and Director of Parliament, Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Joint Sessions, Africa Union Simulation, Young Piero, made this disclosure at a news conference in Abuja. Piero said the discussions at the 61st edition of the day would focus on continental unity, borderless Africa, intra-African trade, cultural exchange, and the AU’s Vision 2030 initiative for […]